Carnival Week in Benalmadena & Málaga: Event Calendar

Carnival Week in Benalmadena & MalagaThe fun and entertainment of Carnival is about to kick off here on the Costa del Sol.

Carnival season is popular in many of the towns and cities located up and down the coast but in this post, we’re going to focus on two cities: Benalmadena (for obvious reasons) and the amazing Málaga Carnival which is probably the most spectacular and colourful of all!

Although we refer to it as ‘Carnival Week’ it actually goes on for a little longer… 10 days. There are literally hundreds of activities and events taking place during these festivities; below, we’ve highlighted some of the most popular you’ll want to look out for in each of the cities. (more…)

Valentine’s Day at Sunset Beach Club

Valentines Day in Benalmadena

What special gift do you have planned for your loved one on Valentine’s Day?

If you’re struggling for ideas, we think we might be able to help…

Surprise your partner by celebrating Valentine’s Day at Sunset Beach Club. We’ve got several options for you to choose from: Romantic dinner for two in our Oasis Restaurant (See menu below); Romantic dinner and 1 nights accommodation including buffet breakfast; Romantic dinner, 1 night’s accommodation with buffet breakfast and lunch.

Our Valentine’s day dinner will be held on Saturday 16th February 2013. The evening will start off with a welcome cocktail (love potion!) at 9:00pm followed by a delicious 4 course meal which you can see in the image below: (more…)

Bride of the Year Show 2013 at Dublin’s RDS

Bride of the year show Dublin

We’re heading off to the cold and snow of Dublin (Hopefully it’ll be gone by then :-)) this weekend as we’ve got a stand at the Bride of the Year Show which will be held in the RDS.

This is Ireland’s longest established Wedding Show (since 1989) and is the perfect venue for engaged couples and their families to plan their special day in an organised and hassle-free manner.

If you are in the process of  planning your wedding, at the Bride of the Year Show you’ll have direct access to 200 leading wedding specialists who will be showcasing  inspirational ideas and trends for a magical wedding celebration. (more…)

Half-Term in the Sun

Half term in the sun

The half-term holidays in February are just a few weeks away and many of you are probably already thinking of ways to keep the kids amused during the school break.

Well, we’ve got a suggestion… Jump on a plane and head over to Sunset Beach Club for a few days of sunshine! At this time of year you can find some great deals on flights and we’ve got some great prices on accommodation; Just €54 per apartment per night for an exterior 1 bed apartment which can sleep 2 adults and 2 children! (more…)

Guided Tours for Birdwatching on the Costa del Sol

Bird Watching tours

We’ve recently introduced a great new excursion to our growing list of fantastic day trips: Guided Tours for Birdwatching.

Believe it or not, the south of Spain is regarded as one of the best places in Europe for bird watching enthusiasts and these new guided tours provide some fascinating itineraries and activities which will take you to all the best spots.

Here’s a quick preview of the great places you can visit on one of these guided birdwatching tours: (more…)

The Holiday World Show in Belfast 2013: The Perfect Place to Plan Your Next Holiday!

holiday world show in Belfast

If you’re planning a holiday this year (2013) and are anywhere near Belfast, you wont want to miss the fantastic Holiday World Show which will be held at the King’s Hall Exhibition and Conference Centre. With all the latest in cruise deals, adventure travel, holiday destinations and other fabulous holiday ideas, you’re bound to find a great deal for your next getaway!

Of course, Sunset Beach Club will be there with our own stand and will be available throughout the show to answer any questions and queries travellers may have about our hotel and the Costa del Sol destination. (more…)